Playón Chico Airport (PYC): Codes, Runways & Location
Playón Chico Airport (IATA: PYC · ICAO: PA-0013) is a small airport serving Ukupseni, Panama. It lies at 9.3069° N, 78.2353° W, 18 ft (5 m) above sea level.
Overview of Playón Chico Airport
Playón Chico Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Ukupseni in Panama. It is identified by the IATA code PYC and the ICAO code PA-0013. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Playón Chico Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 740 m (2428 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. The field elevation is 18 ft (5 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Wannukandi Airport (NBL) about 11 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 740 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Playón Chico Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Playón Chico Airport
Where is Playón Chico Airport located?
Playón Chico Airport is located in Ukupseni, Panama. Its coordinates are 9.3069° N, 78.2353° W.
What is the airport code for Playón Chico Airport?
Playón Chico Airport has an IATA code of PYC and an ICAO code of PA-0013.
How long is the runway at Playón Chico Airport?
Playón Chico Airport's longest runway is about 740 m (2428 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Playón Chico Airport have?
Playón Chico Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Playón Chico Airport a major airport?
Playón Chico Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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